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C
Below Standard

WASHINGTON COUNTY NURSING HOME

599 W GREENHOUSE DR · AKRON, CO 80720

9703452211 · Government - County

40 beds38.1 residents68 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

WASHINGTON COUNTY NURSING HOME receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 4.675 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5092 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.78 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 5.87% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (14.65% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5092 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 5.87% drop-off
Total Nurse HPRD
4.675hrs/resident/day▲ 0.78
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5092hrs/resident/day▼ 0.17
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
5.87%
4.7539 weekday → 4.4748 weekend
Agency Staff
14.65%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.1679hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.998hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3427std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Washington County Average+0.00 HPRD
4.67
04.67 HPRD
vs. Colorado State Average+0.93 HPRD
3.75
04.67 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.78 HPRD
3.90
04.67 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
WASHINGTON COUNTY NURSING HOME ★
AKRON · This facility
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C
4.6750.5092★★★★☆
EBEN EZER LUTHERAN CARE CENTER
BRUSH
40.9 mi
C
4.06090.5286★★☆☆☆
SOUTH PLATTE REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC
BRUSH
41.2 mi
D
2.98210.4643★☆☆☆☆
VALLEY VIEW VILLA
FORT MORGAN
45.1 mi
B
3.79311.409★★★★★
STERLING REHABILITATION AND NURSING, LLC
STERLING
62.5 mi
D
2.77570.4648★☆☆☆☆
GRACE MANOR CARE CENTER
BURLINGTON
63.3 mi
D
2.70280.7746★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
18
Total Deficiencies
$36,836
Fines Assessed
Sep 25, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
May 17, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Nov 21, 2019Health
12 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Sep 25, 2024Fine
$24,668
May 17, 2023Fine
$12,168
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.